The Sun, the sky and the stars intrigue us irrespective of our academic and professional backgrounds and the students of The Bhawanipur Education Society College were beyond honored to have Dr. Debiprosad Duari, an internationally renowned astrophysicist, educator and researcher to share his words of wisdom with them. Dr. Duari is associated with NASA and the M.P. Birla Planetarium in Kolkata. Prof. Dilip Shah inaugurated the event ‘Meet the Scientist’ and shared with everyone how astronomy interests almost every person and is a great subject to dive into. There were around 75 students in the webinar apart from some faculty members.
Dr. Duari then shared his presentation titled as ‘Our Cosmic Quest’ which was full of interesting facts. He discussed the history of astronomy, one of the oldest known subject to mankind and its importance and how relevant it is till date. He talked the students through almost everything relating to the universe- the Sun, the stars, the moon, the asteroids, the Earth and all other planets surrounding us. He also spoke about ISRO’s second lunar mission Chandrayaan 2 and the various other projects in the pipeline.
The webinar was extremely fulfilling and fascinating. It was delightful to know how we are all a very small part of this very big universe. The webinar enriched everyone’s scientific knowledge and by the end had lured everyone into astronomy.
On 22nd November, we had a workshop on “Self-Defence” for girls from 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM. Self Defence is very important for girls in this world where danger lurks around every corner of her surroundings. This session was conducted by a well known Karate trainer Mr. Shantanu Chandra, assisted by two students of college …
On the final day, Umang saw some thrilling battle between nine DJs as they took the stage in the event-‘War of DJs’. The event was judged by the famous DJs Anik, Manish, and Dhruv. The participants took a toll on the audience as they put up some excellent mix of songs, jamming them up with …
The Bhawanipur Education Society College witnessed an empowering event on the 25th of August, 2023 with the felicitation ceremony of Students Share Skill. The event was conducted in Jubilee Hall from 2:00 p.m. onwards. This gathering, hosted by Utpal Singh and Kashish Agarwal, aimed to celebrate the power of skill-sharing and collaboration, by the students; …
The Bhawanipur Education Society College had organised on the 14th of December a special session on the art of anchoring. What made this event all the way more special was the speaker RJ Praveen of 93.5 Red FM. RJ Praveen is not just a household name in the city of Kolkata but all over India. …
MEET THE SCIENTIST
The Sun, the sky and the stars intrigue us irrespective of our academic and professional backgrounds and the students of The Bhawanipur Education Society College were beyond honored to have Dr. Debiprosad Duari, an internationally renowned astrophysicist, educator and researcher to share his words of wisdom with them. Dr. Duari is associated with NASA and the M.P. Birla Planetarium in Kolkata. Prof. Dilip Shah inaugurated the event ‘Meet the Scientist’ and shared with everyone how astronomy interests almost every person and is a great subject to dive into. There were around 75 students in the webinar apart from some faculty members.
Dr. Duari then shared his presentation titled as ‘Our Cosmic Quest’ which was full of interesting facts. He discussed the history of astronomy, one of the oldest known subject to mankind and its importance and how relevant it is till date. He talked the students through almost everything relating to the universe- the Sun, the stars, the moon, the asteroids, the Earth and all other planets surrounding us. He also spoke about ISRO’s second lunar mission Chandrayaan 2 and the various other projects in the pipeline.
The webinar was extremely fulfilling and fascinating. It was delightful to know how we are all a very small part of this very big universe. The webinar enriched everyone’s scientific knowledge and by the end had lured everyone into astronomy.
AKSHITA SURI.
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